Cardiovascular Medical Assistant III - Patient Care & Admin

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking a Medical Assistant III at Wheeler Heart & Vascular in Springfield, MO. The role involves administrative duties, patient prep, vital signs, and medication administration under supervision in a 40-hour day shift.

Required education includes a high school diploma or MA program completion with pharmacology, plus CoxHealth-certified MA credentials. Strong communication and computer skills are essential, with collaborative teamwork in an ambulatory clinic setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduation from or completion of an MA training program including pharmacology and externship.
• CMA/AAMA, RMA/AMT, CCMA/NHA, NRCMA/NAHP, NCMA/NCCT, or RMA/AAMP certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and schedule appointments.
• Measure and record vital signs and collect demographics.
• Prepare patients for examination and review medication lists.
• -administer medications under supervision.
• Perform data entry and maintain medical records.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Data entry

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MA training program with pharmacology

Tools

CMA/AAMA/NCMA certification

RMA/AMT certification

NRCMA/NAHP certification

Job description

CoxHealth is seeking a Medical Assistant III at Wheeler Heart & Vascular in Springfield, MO. The role involves administrative duties, patient prep, vital signs, and medication administration under supervision in a 40-hour day shift.

Required education includes a high school diploma or MA program completion with pharmacology, plus CoxHealth-certified MA credentials. Strong communication and computer skills are essential, with collaborative teamwork in an ambulatory clinic setting.